"Rabid Ferrets" to the rescue.
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Technology
Disruptions: The Real Hazards of E-Devices on Planes
If the Federal Aviation Administration does not re-evaluate its ban on device use during takeoff and landing, someone will be hurt, but not because of interference with the plane's avionics.
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U.S.
Clinton’s Blood Clot Is Located Near Her Brain, Doctors Say
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton did not suffer any neurological damage, and her physicians said they expect she will make a full recovery.This looks to be a minor event that is being resolved.
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U.S.
Tentative Deal Is Reached to Raise Taxes on the Wealthy
The Senate moved toward a vote to allow taxes to rise on the affluent and put off cuts in spending, but the House would not consider any deal until Tuesday, meaning Congress missed its deadline on the so-called fiscal cliff.
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Sports
In Starting Over, No Time to Lose
Even by the tumultuous standards of the end of an N.F.L. season, this season’s Black Monday stood out: a total of seven coaches and five managers were fired.
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Opinion
Let’s Give Up on the Constitution
Our history is filled with constitutional disobedience. What’s kept our country stable isn’t parchment, but institutions and the sense that, as one nation, we must work out our differences.
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N.Y. / Region
Troubled Past for Suspect in Fatal Subway Push
Erika Menendez, charged with shoving a stranger to his death under a train in Queens, has a long history with New York City’s law enforcement and mental health establishments.
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U.S.
A Showdown Long Foreseen
The struggle over how to reach a broad Congressional tax agreement is not just the latest partisan showdown but rather the culmination of two years of escalating fiscal confrontations.
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U.S.
Lure of Green Cards Brings Big Investments for Remote Resort in Vermont
Developers with big plans for Jay Peak and nearby Newport have got millions in financing under a program that gives foreigners a green card in exchange for a $500,000 investment.
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Health
What You Think You Know (but Don't) About Wise Eating
Joe Schwarcz, a scientist at McGill University, sets the record straight on a host of widely circulated nutritional falsehoods.I want more content.
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Crosswords/Games
A Roman Numerals Puzzle
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Opinion
How Many Slaves Work for You?
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U.S.
Lure of Green Cards Brings Big Investments for Remote Resort in Vermont
Developers with big plans for Jay Peak and nearby Newport have got millions in financing under a program that gives foreigners a green card in exchange for a $500,000 investment.U.S.
Lure of Green Cards Brings Big Investments for Remote Resort in Vermont
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Opinion
Coal Giant Drops Claim That it is 'the Global Leader in Clean Energy Solutions'
A giant coal company drops its Web claim that it is the global leader in clean energy.
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Health
Really? Dieting Is a Short-lived New Year's Resolution
A study of Google searches on diet-related keywords indicates that people are more likely to consider dieting in December and January, but interest drops off sharply thereafter.
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Science
Clock Time and Sun Time
Any time plan can be adopted by human beings, but whether year-round daylight saving time would achieve its chief goal — saving energy — is another question.
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N.Y. / Region
What to Expect in New York in 2013
The Times’s Metro reporters predict next year’s news in the city and region.
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Multimedia
The Human Toll of Europe's Economic Statistics
Europe's sovereign debt crisis has largely been a story told through numbers. Telling that story photographically, however, has required looking beyond common depictions of demonstrations or evictions - at how Europeans actually live the crisis.
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Health
Texas: Judge Approves Cuts to Planned Parenthood
A state judge ruled Monday that Texas can cut off financing to Planned Parenthood’s family planning programs for poor women.
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Health
Warm Lentil Salad With Balsamic Roast Squash
A lentil salad with a cumin-scented vinaigrette.
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Health
Employers Must Offer Family Care, Affordable or Not
The Obama administration said Monday that employers must offer health insurance to employees and their children, but will not be subject to any penalties if family coverage is unaffordable to workers.
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Opinion
How Many Slaves Work for You?
We need a new Emancipation Proclamation to free the millions still held in servitude worldwide.
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Health
Knowing You Carry a Cancer Gene
If you carry a gene mutation that greatly increases your risk of cancer, when does knowing about it become too much to handle?
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N.Y. / Region
Woman Sought After 2nd Fatal Shove Onto Subway Tracks This Month
A woman in her early 20s is blamed for shoving a man, identified as Sunando Sen, to his death at an elevated subway station in Queens.
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Science
Light Absorption Speeding Arctic Ice Melt
A new study in Geophysical Research Letters, based on a first-of-its-kind survey, reports that the ocean beneath Arctic ice is absorbing increasing amounts of solar energy.
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N.Y. / Region
Manhattan Couple Stored Bomb-Making Items, Police Say
The police charged a young couple with criminal possession of a loaded firearm and criminal possession of an explosive substance after a search of their Greenwich Village apartment.
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Health
The Confusion of Pill Coloring
Researchers tracking prescriptions for anti-epileptic drugs found that compared with patients whose pills remained the same, those whose pills' color was changed were 53 percent more likely to stop buying them.
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Multimedia
Israel's Flourishing Russian Culture
Oded Balilty thought he knew Israel, the country he grew up in, pretty well. But when he photographed Israel's Russian-speaking immigrant community, he learned he had a lot to learn.
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Opinion
A Broken System for Tracking Guns
The agency charged with stopping illegal firearm sales needs leadership and new rules
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Science
Birds Found to Have Emotional Reactions to Song
Female white-throated sparrows were found to respond to the songs of male sparrows in the same way as humans listening to pleasant music.
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Health
Inflammation Byproduct Linked to Stress
Danish researchers found that the C-reactive protein, a byproduct of inflammation in the body, was associated with a greater risk of psychological stress and clinical depression.We do keep learning. Progress is slow.
Time to sleep for me.
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